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陽 = 昜 + 阝

陽 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sunshine”. It is built from 昜 (piggy bank) and 阝 (pinnacle). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1397.

Keyword
sunshine
RTK frame
1397
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヨウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
солнечный свет
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
陽 the active

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 昜 piggy bank
  2. 阝 pinnacle

How to find 陽 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “piggy bank” + “pinnacle”. 陽 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 陽 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.